January 2010 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Aren't you ever happy?!

What exactly am I supposed to say to DH when he asks me this? When I know from my counseling sessions that pretty much the answer to this question is "when the kids aren't around"??? read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jan 07 2010 8:06 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

A light went on for me this morning . . .they used to be thrilled.

A light went on for me this morning and I just felt compelled to share and get your thoughts and opinions on this. Please tell me if you think I am way off . . . read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 08 2010 6:34 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

UGH - why bad weather on a day dh isn't here???

So school is delayed 2 hours, which means pm kindergarten is delayed one hour. First of all, what the hell is the point of kids going to school for 1 1/2 hours? read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 08 2010 8:25 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

New Year Battle's

DH and I are looking at this new year in a different light, we refuse to let anything from the past that his BM has done affect us.......Ladies lets stand up and forget about these crazy BM's in 2010. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 08 2010 9:11 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Stepkids being Nasty- its the parents fault!

I was wondering why I've disengaged from my stepkids... and I have found my answer. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 08 2010 10:42 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

i let loose on bm for the first time, "im a better mother than you ever will be"

last night dh called to talk to ss, after ss said his usual i miss you dad 10 times, and he was bored him and bm didnt do anything all day, etc. dh asked to talk to bm. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 08 2010 10:12 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Revolution....LOL

My DH just called me from work and said that he and his guy coworkers said that 2010 is the year of the sexual revolution and that our family lead the way....LOL...of course he says guys want more sex read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 08 2010 12:34 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Christmas package

Skids BM and maternal grandmother are notorious for sending their Christmas package way past Christmas. SO says that BM has always been this way. Last years Christmas package showed up in August. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 08 2010 1:11 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

What are appropriate chores for an 11 year old?

SS has literally NO chores what-so-ever because DH doesn't think it's necessary. I differ on that and so I'm going to start inforcing chores. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 08 2010 2:10 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Eight Ways to Spot Emotional Manipulation

I have been doing a lot of reading lately about personality disorders, mood disorders, mental illness, etc, etc, etc, and I came upon this article. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 08 2010 6:54 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

A little inspirational quote for all of us

Christmas and New Year's were great...for DH and myself. A lot of the BM's we blog about seem to make promises to their kids, but fail to act on them. That happened for the SDs. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jan 09 2010 8:58 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Why do They Miss Her?

I read someone's blog about loving your skids like they are your own. It's really easy to love them when they act like you and think like which I suppose is to be expected if you raise them right? read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jan 09 2010 11:07 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Interesting find on SS's medical records!

So we finally got SS's records from his eye doctor, and it turns out he has an eye disease that BF knew nothing about! read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 19 2010 7:52 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

NEVER cooking for them again!

I was making quesadillas for gameday, cooking all day. Rugwip takes a bite and says "EWWW, Gross, Nasty Im not eating that". (BTW, they werent nasty, everyone else love them) read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 19 2010 8:50 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Let's take a poll.

How many of you know, have met, or had interactions with a crazy SM? I have. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 19 2010 9:46 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

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